For Puerto Ricans off the island
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Diaspora hub: news from home and paperwork
What is happening on the island, how to fly home, and where to handle paperwork from the States, linked to the official sources.
News from home
Latest from the island
- Final day of ALAS Puerto Rico surf event underway in Arecibo Oct 12, 6:15 PM AST
- All Miss Universe crowns arrive in Puerto Rico for first time Oct 12, 6:13 PM AST
- Woman in guarded condition after fall in Arecibo Oct 12, 6:11 PM AST
- 69 blocks of apparent cocaine seized, four arrested in Fajardo waters Oct 12, 5:10 PM AST
- Genesis launches Magma high-performance division in Puerto Rico Oct 12, 4:18 PM AST
- Carmelo Ríos to meet ASORE over electricity rate hike impact on restaurants Oct 12, 4:16 PM AST
- Fire breaks out at warehouse in former naval base in Toa Baja Oct 12, 4:15 PM AST
- Luis Dieppa Roque, former head of Puerto Rico track federation, dies Oct 12, 4:13 PM AST
- Puerto Rico’s Luxury Market Courts Second-Home Buyers Oct 12, 4:05 PM AST
- Dominican authorities seize 228 packages of presumed cocaine bound for Puerto Rico Oct 12, 1:19 PM AST
Flying home
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in Carolina handles almost every flight from the mainland. Its site lists airlines and nonstop destinations.
Moving back
Costs, towns, taxes and the practical steps:
Paperwork from abroad
Family on the island
To see whether your family has power, water or a storm nearby: